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Newspaper

New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

18

Morse poised to deposit funds for North America bank

Reporters say Charles W Morse allies near completing arrangements to raise 2 1 million dollars to settle the National Bank of North America. Depositors have already received two 25 percent dividends while the receiver probes losses and suits against directors.

Charles W. Morse National Bank of North America Morse Charles A. Hanna American Ice Company Consolidated Steamship Company Exchange Building Association Hanna Mr. Morse Bath Morse Security Company Wall Street Assets Realization Company Philadelphia

Suit Against Morse Over 16000 Damages in Steinhardt Case

Annie Steinhardt widow of Benjamin Steinhardt sues Charles W. Morse for 16000 in the New York Supreme Court. The complaint, filed through lawyers Asten J. Levy and Henry Rosenberg, claims Morse urged Steinhardt to travel for rest and promised reimbursement of travel and incidental expenses, which Steinhardt’s widow could not collect. The case ties to the Dodge Morse scandal and Morse faces a 20 day answer period.

Charles W. Morse Annie Steinhardt Benjamin Steinhardt Howes & Hummel Dodge-Morse Morse Nassau Street Hummel Steinhard Asten J. Levy Henry Rosenberg Park Row Steinhardt Bevers Mr. Morse Mrs. Steinhardt Supreme Court

Chauffeurs arrested under new no smoking car rule

Central Park mounted police arrested sixteen chauffeurs for smoking in cars under the new ordinance. Some drivers blamed three passengers for the odor and claimed Botroms avoided paying by driving into the park.

Central Park

Free Trade Congress Opens In London With World Delegates

The International Free Trade Congress began in London with delegates from the United States Britain Germany Belgium Holland Denmark Italy and others. Lord Welby opened with a gloomy view of protectionist trends while Winston Churchill urged free trade as a model for prosperity and international relations.

London International Free Trade Congress Lord Wesby United States Fraffic Germany Belgium Holland Denmark Italy Great Britain Lord Welby Winston Churchill Board of Trade Harvey M. Sheppard American Free Trade League William G. Sumner Yale University Franklin Pierce John de Witt Warner Lawson Purdy New York Lewis F. Post Chicago Cecil Free Trade Congress Colen Club Asquith House of Commons France America Middle West Mr. Asquith Robert Peel Theodore Barth Berlin Yves Guyot

Bermel Returns to New York After Health Trip

Former Queens Borough President Joseph Bermel arrives with Mrs Bermel on the Kronprinz Wilhelm after leaving New York for health reasons aboard the Slavonia in April. He resigns amid Kissena Park purchase probe and recounts receiving a subpoena at sail time while facing political backlash.

Joseph Bermel Borough of Queens New York Bermel Slavonia Kissena Park Hughes Kronprinz Carlsbad Grand Jury

Special Panel for Race Case Trials Ordered

Preparations underway for late month trials at the Brighton Beach track. Justice Watson M. Rogers of Watertown appointed to try the cases with a special panel of one hundred salesmen for the jury. Will seek grand jury minutes. defense for Engeman Fitzgerald and Cavanagh argues against, while Elder opposes.

Jacob Brenner Brooklyn Supreme Court Watson M. Rogers Watertown Hughes John B. Stanchfield Mr. Stanchfield William A. Engeman Christopher Fitzgerald John C. Cavanagh Kings County Grand Jury Brighton Beach Racetrack Elder Stanchfield Dike Rogers

C P Shopmen Ordered Out Strike Set for Tomorrow

Winnipeg August 4 The executive committee of the Canadian Pacific Shopmen's Union issued noon orders calling a statewide strike of shop mechanics on the empire system for tomorrow The order will be obeyed by eight thousand men across the system.

Winnipeg Canadian Pacific Shopmen's Union

Mrs Walton M Peckham Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Mrs Walton M Peckham of New York died from injuries after an automobile accident. The brake failed on a steep hill and the car crashed into a tree. Her husband and son survived with minor injuries. other occupants escaped with slight injuries.

President Fallieres Returns to France from Russia

Dunkirk reports President Fallieres arrived aboard the battleship Verite from Reval after completing visits with the Russian Emperor and other rulers. He started for Paris, continuing his overseas diplomacy as a key French leader.

Dunkirk France Falliéres Verité Reval Russia

Fatal Canadian Wildfires Strike Fernie Area

Vancouver reports the Crow's Nest Elk River fires in British Columbia rage still, with deaths likely under fifty and property losses estimated at 6 to 7 million dollars. Fernie suffers near wipeout. Hosmer Michel Sparwood affected. thousands homeless and relief efforts underway.

Vancouver B. C Crow's Nest Elk River Valley British Columbia Fernie Cranbrook Michel Hosmer

President to Discuss Cadet Case with Colonel Scott at Oyster Bay

Secretary Wright has asked President Roosevelt to meet Colonel Hugh L Scott of West Point to discuss findings and recommendations on eight cadets found guilty of hazing. Scott is in Washington and expected to be received by the President en route to West Point. Wright and the President await War Department guidance before any final action.

Oyster Bay Wright Roosevelt Hugh L Scott United States Military Academy West Point Scott Washington Secretary of War Rudolph Forster Forster War Department Department Cortelyou Thomas J. O'Brien Tokio Sagamore Hill Huntington W. C. Forbes Philippine Islands R. R.rogers Isthmian Canal Commission Robert J. Collier Norman Hapgood Mr. Roosevelt Panama Mr. Rogers Hugh L. Scott Military Academy

Forest Fire Sweeps 10000 Acres Near Hoquiam

A lighted match started a forest fire twelve miles from Hoquiam on the Hump Tulips Hoquiam road. It has burned over ten thousand acres of slashings with 15,000,000 feet of cut timber and threatens the Poison Logging Shaw Nelson and Stocksell camps. One thousand men battle the blaze as winds gust. Property loss exceeds 250000 dollars.

Fernie Hosmer Michel Sparwood Aberdeen Wash Hoquaim

Patrick appeals to US Supreme Court over Rice murder case

Albert T. Patrick, serving life in Sing Sing for the Rice murder, filed an appeal in the Supreme Court of the United States. He challenges the denial of habeas corpus and claims a conspiracy led to his death sentence, alleging Governor Higgins later changed it to life imprisonment.

Washington Albert T. Patrick Sing Sing William M. Rice New York Supreme Court of the United States United States Court Patrick Higgins Supreme Court

Jail Breaker Chase Ends With Capture In Queens

Charles Phillips a seven month petty larceny prisoner at Queens County jail Long Island City attempted to escape early yesterday. Keeper Patrick Guilfoyle fired at Phillips who zigzagged toward the fence until a delivery wagon helped recapture him. Phillips had ridden winners in Derby races and other steeplechases in Canada. He pleaded guilty to petty larceny.

Charles Phillips Queens County Long Island City Patrick Guilfoyle Phillips Guilfoyle Canada

Warren County Finances Face Removal Charges In Probe

Albany reports an audit directed by State Controller Glynn outlines nine grounds to remove Warren County Superintendent of the Poor Arthur L. Soper after eight and a half years with over $100,990 in cash unrecorded books and missing vouchers. The county treasurer and other officials are cited for unaudited bills, improper borrowing, and improper charges. The probe also accuses the Board of Supervisors of negligence and unbusinesslike conduct. Soper allegedly sold and repurchased county land in a related scheme.

Albany Warren County Martin Hglynn Arthur L. Seper Board of Supervisors Soper Reaux Packard

Cabrera Frees 43 Prisoners In Guatemala

Washington reports President Estrada Cabrera has released 43 political prisoners, 32 Guatemalans, six Hondurans and five Nicaraguans. The detainees were tied to alleged plots against Cabrera during the past two years, and their release eases tensions tied to their arrests and incarceration.

Washington Estrada Cabrera Guatemala State Department Meinke Cabrera

Army and Navy News From The Tribune Bureau

Washington august 4 the horseback test officers in the war department await announcement of a ninety mile three day ride possibly in october some may walk instead to cover ground and avoid practice gaps calls to amend orders for senior staff. orders issued for several officers and transfers navy movements include arrivals at Newport Washington and Shanghai with ships sent to Guantanamo and Hong Kong

Tribune Bureau Washington Army War Department Governor's Island Grant Pine Plains Fort Myer Charles B. Byrne Medical Corps Department of the East

Demands drive Turkish ministry reshuffle by reformers

Constantinople Aug. 4 The Saloniki Committee has presented demands via the Young Turk Committee for a cabinet overhaul. The plan calls for replacing older ministers with liberal non Moslems and a rescript granting the Grand Vizier power to appoint all ministers, including War and Marine. Rumors say Said Pacha may resign. Naoum Pacha quits as Public Works minister. A new ministry with Kammi Pacha or Ferid Pacha as Grand Vizier is anticipated within 48 hours.

Constantinople Aloniki Committee Young Turk Committee Sheik-ul-Islam Saloniki Said Pacha Grand Vizier Pacha Macedonia Naoum Pacha Kiami Pacha Ferid Pacha

Eloped with Mother's Chauffeur

Daniel Slattery eloped with Madeline Zeigler daughter of Mrs. Margaret Zeigler and rode to West Virginia to marry. Eddie Ball owner of the car recalls a warrant taken out for the car theft. Mrs Zeigler issued warrants for both elopers claiming her daughter will be cut from the will.

Pittsburg Daniel Slattery Madeline Zeigler Margaret Zeigler Slattery West Virginia Eddie” Ball

Arrest of Robert E Eastman Tells of Bank Evidence and Thefts

Chicago police report the arrest of Robert E Eastman former Wall Street broker after A A Knowles of Mechanics National Bank arrived with evidence. Eastman claimed an overdraft of 153 on the bank triggered his troubles. Garrison of 33 Wall Street reported Eastman took five books and 5.00 from his office.

Chicago Robert & Eastman Wall Street New York Chicago Central A. A. Knowles Mechanics’ National Bank of New York Mechanics’ National Bank Eastman Knowles St. Paul Union Station Robert E. Eastman Bogota N. J Funston John T. Garrison No. 33 Wallstreet Garrison Funsten The Mechanics’ Bank Flushing Glen Cove Long Island

Farman to Exhibit at Brighton Beach Week After Three Flights

Henry Farman completed three flights at Brighton Beach race track before a sparse crowd as manager T R MacMechen announced daily 4 30 pm exhibitions for the rest of the week. Farman may extend his tour to Philadelphia and the Pacific coast with possible night flights and searchlight shows.

Henry Farman Brighton Beach Racetrack T. R. MacMechen St. Louis Farman Philadelphia Wright Brothers MacMechen San Francisco Pacific Coast Foreman Japan

Wellman plans polar voyage by airship America

Walter Wellman announced at the Hotel Astor plans to launch a polar flight next year in the airship America built for extreme conditions. He claimed the ship could travel from New York to Buffalo or Detroit, or even Chicago, with a 19 500 pound lift and 260 000 cubic feet capacity, rivaling the Zeppelin. He expects to bring the America to the United States this fall as engineers prepare it.

Walter Wellman North Pole Hotel Astor America New York Buffalo Detroit Chicago Zeppelin Mr. Wellman Wellman

Navy deserter Hurley gets ten years hard labor

Rear Admiral Pillsbury approved a Boston court martial verdict convicting Frank J. Hurley an ordinary seaman of several offences. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment at hard labor and dishonorable discharge for repeatedly enlisting then deserting after receiving clothing and allowances.

Washington Pillsbury Boston Frank J. Hurley Hurley

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Bank of North America Trip C. P President Fallieres Hussey East Kootenay Northwest Mounted Police Fink Mr. Forbes Philippines O’brien Bar Sinister T. C. C. Morgan Hackney Horse Society William Culley Forest King Mr. Forster Kermit Washington State Warren CO. Finances Yellowstone Park Heart of Nature Pacific Canadian Rockies Pennsylvania Railroad Rocky Mountains North America C. Studds Fifth Avenue Geo. W. Boyd Broad Street Station Army and Navy News Joseph T. Dickman LA Roy S. Upton William S Scott Henry G. Stahl 6Th Infantry Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Stephen R. Wood Beverley A. Read Cavalry NAVY W. J. Barnette J. Dm’ Donald C. P. Plunkett M. Fahs Y. O. Chase T. M. Potts Navy Yard F. Rorschach Des Moines Medical Hospital W. G. Farwell Camp Fett Canal Zone Navy Department Barney Gardiner’s Bar Provincetown Relief Tutuila Ajax Suva Newport Rocket Yankee New Hampshire Callao Shanghai Guantanamo Norfolk Chattanooga Manila Hong Kong Mother R. E. Eastman
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